Changes: New Regulations on U.S. Imports & shipping

Important Announcement: Temporary Shipping Changes & New U.S. Import Regulations

Dear Valued Customers,

We would like to inform you of some important updates regarding shipping and import regulations that impact your orders.

1. Temporary Suspension of Postage Shipping to the U.S.
Due to new U.S. government regulations on imports from China, we have temporarily suspended our standard postage shipping services to the United States.

2. Express shipping to the U.S still AVAILABLE
To adapt to these changes and further help our customers sharing the burden, we have now temporaly adjust a free express shipping for all orders to U.S exceeding $500 USD instead of 1200USD (Only Applicable to parcel over U.S)

3. Import Tax on U.S.-Bound Parcels
Please note that all parcels destined for the U.S. will now be subject to a 10% import tax that may vary.
In order to maintain transparency, taxes will not be pre-collected by CMWPEARLS. You will be contacted by UPS via email to settle tax directly.

***** New Regulations on U.S. Imports from China including Hong Kong *******

The United States government has announced new regulations governing imports from China which also include Hong Kong, aimed at ensuring fair trade practices, enhancing supply chain security, and protecting domestic industries. These measures are part of ongoing efforts to address economic and national security concerns while promoting a balanced and competitive trade relationship.

Key Changes Include:

1. Tariff Adjustments:
   Certain categories of goods imported from China will be subject to revised tariff rates. Importers are encouraged to review the updated Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) to understand the applicable changes.

2. Enhanced Compliance Requirements:
   Importers must provide additional documentation to verify the origin of goods and ensure compliance with U.S. trade laws. This includes certifications and declarations to prevent circumvention of tariffs or import restrictions.

3. Restrictions on Specific Products:
   Imports of certain high-tech goods, critical materials, and products linked to forced labor practices will face stricter scrutiny or outright bans. Importers are advised to review the updated list of restricted items.

4. Supply Chain Transparency:
   U.S. businesses importing from China will be required to demonstrate greater transparency in their supply chains, particularly for goods related to national security or public health.

5. Increased Inspections:
   U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will intensify inspections of shipments from China to ensure compliance with new regulations. Importers should anticipate potential delays and plan accordingly.

Importer Responsibilities:

• Review and understand the updated regulations.
• Ensure all documentation is accurate and complete.
• Stay informed about any additional announcements or changes.
  

We are actively working to adapt to these changes, and monitoring if postage office shipment will be available again.